The first call to police from the popular Itaewon nightlife district in South Korea’s capital, Seoul, came ‘several hours’ before the deadly crush took place. More than 150 people died…
Continue ReadingPeople in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, had to queue for water after Russian missiles struck key facilities across the country on Monday. An update from the city’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko,…
Continue ReadingFunerals for some of the 154 victims who died in a crush in Seoul on Saturday have begun taking place. The tragedy took place as huge Halloween crowds surged into…
Continue ReadingA British grandmother has said she is still in shock after being subjected to an invasive medical examination by Qatari officials on the tarmac of Doha’s Hamad International Airport in…
Continue ReadingAt least 153 people were killed and another 150 injured during a stampede when Halloween partygoers crammed into a narrow alleyway in Seoul, South Korean officials said. Read the full…
Continue ReadingMore than 150 people have died in a crush as huge Halloween crowds surged into a narrow street in South Korea’s capital, Seoul, officials have said. At least another 82…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s forces continue to gain more ground into territory occupied by Russia, with Vladimir Putin warning the world is facing its most dangerous decade since World War 2. Ready for Rishi was…
Continue ReadingUkrainian troops are stepping up attacks on Russian forces in the southern city of Kherson. Experts say the battle there could be the most consequential since the start of the…
Continue ReadingBrazilian former President and presidential candidate for the leftist Workers Party Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva participated in a campaign rally between Belo Horizonte and Ribeirao das Neves, in Minas…
Continue ReadingVolodymyr Zelensky has rejected Moscow’s claims that Kyiv is set to use a radioactive so-called dirty bomb on its own territory. Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu made the allegation in…
Continue ReadingCancer patients are withstanding the worst of Lebanon’s financial crisis, with hospitals facing a shortage of life-saving drugs and an exodus of critical medical staff. FRANCE 24 reports. #Lebanon #women…
Continue ReadingThe EU agreed to increase its military aid for Ukraine at a meeting on Monday, bringing the total spent by bloc to help Kyiv in its war effort to 3.1…
Continue ReadingTwo French unions announced a tentative pay rise agreement with oil giant TotalEnergies early Friday following emergency negotiations to end a three-week strike that has emptied the country’s petrol stations…
Continue ReadingTaynaah Reis, founder of Moeda Seeds, is using blockchain to help Brazilian women and the unbanked use digital payments and micro-credit to build businesses. #gamchangers #brazil #bloombergquicktake ——– Like this…
Continue ReadingIsrael said Tuesday it has reached a US-brokered agreement with Lebanon to settle their long-disputed maritime border, hailing a "historic achievement" that potentially unlocks significant offshore gas production for both…
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